Презентация по английскому языку для учащихся 11 класса "Chess"

Chess world

A chess game is a test of the mind. (Johann Goethe)

Vocabulary

There are several versions of the origin of chess. One ancient legend says that India is the birthplace of chess. Another legend claims that the word chess occurred he was the Persian "king" (Shah) and the term chess comes from the Persian "King died".

Modern chess, what is it?
Chess is a board game involving special pieces on a 64-cell board for two opponents. The game combines elements of art, science and sports.

There is no age limit in chess, the main thing is to know the pieces, to know how they walk. Well, and probably very cool when your opponent is a bearded uncle

Another reason for the popularity of chess is that there are no language barriers for chess players. In all the languages of the world, chess pieces move in the same way.

Chess is a full-fledged sport, to win, constant training is necessary. In the game, an important role is played by logical thinking, the ability to build combinations, strategy and tactics. A good player must have attention, perseverance and patience.

Playing chess develops purposefulness, will, endurance, patience, ability to concentrate, courage, calculation, ability to make decisions quickly and correctly in a changing environment.

Jigsaw reading

Garry Kasparov

Anatolei Karpov

Conclusion:

Chess is a very interesting and exciting game that allows a person to harmoniously comprehensively develop and does not require large material costs.